Illinois lawmakers lead US in spending campaign cash for childcare — and one dog – Chicago Tribune/Yahoo

The three biggest spenders in Illinois leveraging the childcare initiative are fathers of young children. State Sen. Ram Villivalam reported more in childcare spending from his campaign account than the total amount advocacy group Vote Mama said was spent by state and local candidates in any other state: roughly $200,000 in such spending since 2021 on his two sons.
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MsT
2 months ago

“A democracy cannot exist as a permanent form of government. It can only exist until the voters discover that they can vote themselves largesse from the public treasury. From that moment on, the majority always votes for the candidates promising the most benefits from the public treasury with the result that a democracy always collapses over loose fiscal policy, always followed by a dictatorship. The average age of the world’s greatest civilizations has been 200 years. These nations have progressed through this sequence: From bondage to spiritual faith; From spiritual faith to great courage; From courage to liberty; From liberty… Read more »

Hello,Indiana!
2 months ago

The Rams in politics make sure as heck that they send their kids to good schools while telling you the anti- capitalism, queer agenda, anti- White rhetoric pushing schools are just fine for your kids.

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